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臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)
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Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea.. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p.
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Indo-Pacific: Cocos-Keeling to the Hawaiian, Marquesas and Tuamoto islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals in the eastern Indian Ocean and Lord Howe and Rapa islands. Replaced by
Gomphosus caeruleus
in the Indian Ocean (Ref.
37816
). Hybrid with
Thalassoma lunare
documented from Cassini Island, Western Australia and reported from the Great Barrier Reef; with
Thalassoma duperrey
, observed from Hawaii (Ref.
57557
).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref.
9823
)
A solitary species (Ref.
90102
) found in coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 30 m (Ref.
1602
,
58302
). Benthopelagic (Ref.
58302
). Feeds mainly on small benthic crustaceans, sometimes on small fishes, brittle stars, and mollusks (Ref.
2334
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity
|
Reproduction
|
Spawning
|
Eggs
|
Fecundity
|
Larvae
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref.
205
).
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene
, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref.
2334
)
Preferred temperature (Ref.
115969
): 24.5 - 29, mean 27.8 (based on 1030 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805
): PD
50
= 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00676 (0.00390 - 0.01173), b=2.96 (2.81 - 3.11), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic Level (Ref.
69278
): 3.7 ±0.0 se; Based on diet studies.
Resilience (Ref.
69278
): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100) .
Price category (Ref.
80766
):
Very high
.
Entered by
Capuli, Estelita Emily
Modified by
Olisa, Kristine Elaine Paz
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